Having studied Shefflin at close quarters growing up in Ballyhale, Reid graduated to Brian Cody's senior set-up where the 10-times All-Ireland winner took him under his wing. He couldn't have had a better teacher and with his 2016 form already ...

TJ REID PUSHES Henry Shefflin aside when it comes to taking frees for Ballyhale Shamrocks these days but the reigning Player of the Year insists he can never replace the void his idol has left behind for Kilkenny. Reid, 28, may already have seven ...

"I'll never be Henry Shefflin," he said, “He's the king of hurling. I'm doing the best for myself and I'm looking to do my best out on the hurling field and looking to be the best out there. "Certainly, I watched Henry from a young age and he's luckily ...

"I'll never be Henry Shefflin," he said, “He's the king of hurling. I'm doing the best for myself and I'm looking to do my best out on the hurling field and looking to be the best out there. "Certainly, I watched Henry from a young age and he's luckily ...

As if the forward line wasn't good enough, Ballyhale's and Newtownshandrum's finest join the mix at eight and nine on this deadly-looking side. Jerry O'Connor and James 'Cha' Fitzpatrick are selected by our readers on the dream 15 with the only ...